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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,648.68, 435,342.07 and 140,574.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,648.68, 435,342.07 and 140,574.26 is: 210,556.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,648.68 : 435,342.07 = 140,574.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,648.68/435,342.07 = 140,574.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,648.68x = 435,342.07 × 140,574.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,648.68x = 61,197,890,074.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,197,890,074.04/290,648.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,556.23

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